Wiser? A rather difficult word to associate with these quitters, perhaps. I don't imagine any single "leaking mutineer" remembers Macbeth's words
I have no spur To prick the sides of my intent, but only Vaulting ambition, which o'erleaps itself And falls on the other
but, I should imagine, can't forget the worshipping, chanting teenagers and followers of the man under whose rule, everyone will have everything amd nobody will have to pay for it.
Posts
Wiser? A rather difficult word to associate with these quitters, perhaps. I don't imagine any single "leaking mutineer" remembers Macbeth's words
I have no spur
To prick the sides of my intent, but only
Vaulting ambition, which o'erleaps itself
And falls on the other
but, I should imagine, can't forget the worshipping, chanting teenagers and followers of the man under whose rule, everyone will have everything amd nobody will have to pay for it.
.
WOW!
Let's try again!
I have no spur
To prick the sides of my intent, but only
Vaulting ambition, which o'erleaps itself
And falls on the other.
Except the "filthy rich", of course!
Here's a riddle:. The poor have it, the rich want it, and if you eat it, you'll die. What is it?
Nothing
I think this relates to Sam's" take a parachute" cartoon:
<img src="data:image/png;base64,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
<img src="data:image/png;base64,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
<img src="data:image/png;base64,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
A SHORT HISTORY OF BRITAIN’S RELATIONSHIP WITH THE E.U.
UK We want a rebate on the fees.
EU OK
UK We don’t want the Euro
EU OK
UK We don’t want to be in Schengen
EU OK
UK We want a restriction on benefits until people have worked here some time
EU OK
UK We don’t want to pay child benefit for children not living with their parents in the UK
EU OK
UK We want to kick out people who are not working and can’t support themselves
EU You already can
UK We want preferential treatment, not given to the other EU countries
EU You can’t have that unless everybody else agrees to it
UK Don’t give us what we want and we’ll leave
EU That’s a bit of an overreaction, but your choice
UK OK, we’re leaving
EU Bye then
UK Now we’re leaving, we want all the things we had before
EU No, it doesn’t work like that
UK Don’t give us what we want, and we’ll leave with nothing
EU OK
UK We’re serious, we’ll walk away with nothing to teach you a lesson
EU Bye (again)
Third time lucky!